Positional engagements continued near Bakhmut on April 2, with Russian forces reportedly concentrating reserves east of Kanal for operations against Chasiv Yar.
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Russian milbloggers claimed advance near Bohdanivka without visual confirmation
Russian forces concentrating reserves east of Kanal
Russian forces confirmed to be approximately 640 meters from eastern outskirts of Chasiv Yar
Ukrainian forces operating FPV drones complicating Russian advance
Pishchane, Terny, Spirne, Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske, Oleksandropil, Umanske, Yasnobrodivka, Novobakhmutivka, Novoselivka Persha, Karlivka, Orlivka, Ocheretyne, Vodiane, Novomykhailivka, Urozhaine and Zolota Nyva (Donetsk Oblast)
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